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The History of Lulu Island and Occasional Poems by Thomas Kidd 115 pages soft cover $15 P&H included First published in 1927, this reprint describes early settlement, the growth of the community, the character of the settlers, and the actions of Richmond’s first governing councils Publ. City of Richmond Archives ITEM 1101 Richmond and its Bridges: Fifteen Crossings of the Fraser River by Alan Dawe - 93 pages soft cover $15.00 P&H included All the ups and downs of planning and constructing Richmond’s bridges (and tunnel) beginning with the first North Arm Crossing in 1889. Publ. City of Richmond Archives ITEM 11002 Farmers and Milkmaids: A History of Lacrosse in Richmond by Jack Lowe 52 pages soft cover $15.00 P&H included A local look at this once popular sport, full of personal recollections and photographs Publ. City of Richmond Archives ITEM 11003 Richmond’s Postal History by Bill McNulty 37 pages soft cover $15.00 P&H included A detailed narrative and chronology for every postal service and office in Richmond, incorporated into the general history of postal service in British Columbia Publ. City of Richmond Archives ITEM 11004 A Bridge to the World: The Life and Times of Sea Island by Mary Keen 43 pages soft cover $15.00 P&H included Before the Vancouver Inter- national Airport on Richmond’s second largest island, there were dairies and canneries. The first volume of the Richmond Neighbourhoods Series. Publ. City of Richmond Archives ITEM 11005 We Will Remember Them: The Lives Behind the Richmond Cenotaph by Mary Keen 72 pages soft cover $15.00 P&H included Biographies of those persons whose lives are memorialized on Richmond’s Cenotaph at the corner of No. 3 Road and Granville Avenue Lest we forget. Publ. City of Richmond Archives ITEM 11006 The Country: Richmond’s Eastern Neighbour- hoods. by Mary Keen 58 pages soft cover $20.00 P&H included The most recent of the Richmond Neighbourhoods Series features original research on settlement, agricultural and industrial devel- opment, and social and comm- unity life in eastern Richmond Publ. City of Richmond Archives ITEM 11007 Whispers from the Shedrows: A History of Thorough- bred Racing in Richmond by Gerry Gilker, Jack Lowe, Geraldine (Dody) Wray soft cover $15.00 P&H included Horse racing in Richmond through the eyes oif those associated with the sport, featuring the Lansdowne and Brighouse racetracks. Publ. City of Richmond Archives ITEM 11008 Time and Tide: The Settlement of Lulu Island’s South Arm Shore by Mary Keen soft cover 45 pages $15.00 P&H included Historical overview of the South Arm region of Richmond from early settlement onwards. The second volume of the Richmond Neighbourhoods Series. Publ. City of Richmond Archives ITEM 11009

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The History of

Lulu Island and

Occasional

Poems

by Thomas Kidd

115 pages

soft cover

$15 P&H included

First published

in 1927, this reprint describes

early settlement, the growth of

the community, the character of

the settlers, and the actions of

Richmond’s first governing

councils

Publ. City of Richmond Archives

ITEM 1101

Richmond

and its

Bridges:

Fifteen

Crossings of

the Fraser

River by

Alan Dawe -

93 pages soft cover

$15.00 P&H included

All the ups and downs of planning

and constructing Richmond’s

bridges (and tunnel) beginning

with the first North Arm Crossing

in 1889.

Publ. City of Richmond Archives

ITEM 11002

Farmers and

Milkmaids: A

History of

Lacrosse in

Richmond

by Jack

Lowe

52 pages soft

cover

$15.00 P&H

included

A local look at this once popular

sport, full of personal recollections

and photographs

Publ. City of Richmond Archives

ITEM 11003

Richmond’s

Postal History

by Bill McNulty

37 pages

soft cover

$15.00 P&H

included

A detailed

narrative and chronology for

every postal service and office in

Richmond, incorporated into the

general history of postal service

in British Columbia

Publ. City of Richmond Archives

ITEM 11004

A Bridge to the World: The Life

and Times of

Sea Island

by Mary Keen

43 pages

soft cover

$15.00 P&H

included

Before the

Vancouver

Inter- national Airport on

Richmond’s second largest

island, there were dairies and

canneries. The first volume of

the Richmond Neighbourhoods

Series.

Publ. City of Richmond Archives

ITEM 11005

We Will

Remem ber

Them: The

Lives Behind

the Richmond

Cenotaph

by Mary Keen

72 pages soft

cover $15.00

P&H included

Biographies of

those persons whose lives are

memorialized on Richmond’s

Cenotaph at the corner of No. 3

Road and Granville Avenue

Lest we forget.

Publ. City of Richmond Archives

ITEM 11006

The Country:

Richmond’s

Eastern

Neighbour-

hoods.

by Mary Keen

58 pages soft

cover $20.00

P&H included

The most recent of the Richmond

Neighbourhoods Series features

original research on settlement,

agricultural and industrial devel-

opment, and social and comm-

unity life in eastern Richmond

Publ. City of Richmond Archives

ITEM 11007

Whispers

from the

Shedrows:

A History of

Thorough-

bred Racing

in Richmond

by Gerry Gilker, Jack Lowe,

Geraldine (Dody) Wray soft cover

$15.00 P&H included

Horse racing in Richmond

through the eyes oif those

associated with the sport,

featuring the Lansdowne and

Brighouse racetracks.

Publ. City of Richmond Archives

ITEM 11008

Time and Tide:

The Settlement

of Lulu Island’s

South Arm Shore

by Mary Keen

soft cover

45 pages $15.00

P&H included

Historical overview of the South

Arm region of Richmond from

early settlement onwards. The

second volume of the Richmond

Neighbourhoods Series.

Publ. City of Richmond Archives

ITEM 11009

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Faith

Communities

by Jon

Henderson

49 pages

soft cover

$15.00 P&H

included

A historical look at chapels,

churches, mosques, synagogues

and temples in Richmond,

reflecting the city’s diverse

cultural mosaic.

Publ. City of Richmond Archives

ITEM 11010

Stories of Swiss

Settlement in the

Bulkley Valley

From 1910 to

1960

216 pages - soft

cover

$42 P&H included

Stories of Swiss settlement is an

inspiring compilation of personal

accounts about the tenacious

Swiss migrants to a wondrous

valley in Northwest B.C.

Published by the Bulkley Valley

Historical & Museum Society

ITEM 11011

Spirit in the

Land: Our Place

of Prayers

84 pages - soft

cover $21 P&H

included.

A history ofSkatin and theLillooet River

Valley from 1808 thru the 1900's. Wonderful stories and pictures, thebuilders and families and the Churchof the Holy Cross.A “DVD Saving Places” onpreservation work on the church isavailable with the book at $30 forboth P&H included.Publ Ama Liisaos Heritage Trust Soc

ITEM 11012 incl DVD 11013

Brick by Brick:

The story of

Clayburn

181 pages soft

cover

$30 incl P&H

Includes reminiscences of former

residents. The book features

numerous illustrations, maps,

drawings and reproductions of

historical photographs.

Published by the Clayburn

Village Comm unity Society

ITEM 11014

Vancouver

Voters, 1886:

A

Biographical

Dictionary

892 pages soft

cover

$40 including

P&H

Biographical

and genealogical information on

the 528 people listed on

Vancouver BC’s first voters list

in 1886. Black and white

photographs, fold out 1886

Vancouver map, index

Publisher BC Genealogical

Society ITEM 11015

The Scribe:

The Rise of

Jewish Life and

Religion in

British Columbia

1858-1948

by Cyril E.

Leonoff

203 pages soft

cover $24.99

including P&H Thiscomprehensive book chronicles thedevelopment of Jewish comm-unities throughout British Columbia. Attention is paid to individuals &institutional life.Pub. The Jewish Historical Societyof BC

ITEM 11016

Pioneer Jews of

British Columbia

288 pages soft

cover

$24.99 incl P&H

Joint publication

of Western States

Jewish History

and the Jewish Historical Society

of British Columbia. Includes

articles focusing on pioneer

Jewish communities in Trail.,

Dawson City, Victoria and the

West Kootenays.

ITEM 11017

In the Footsteps of

Jewish Vancouver:

1886 - 2006

34 pages soft cover

$6.99 Incl P & H

Includes ins ights into

the landmarks, events and

evolution of Vancouver’s early

Jewish comm- unity, while sharing

anecdotes of Jewish daily life in the

area.

Pub. The Jewish Historica l Society

of BC

ITEM 11018

Bridges of

Light: Otto

Landauer of

Leonard

Frank Photos,

1945-1980

by Cyril E. Leonoff $44.99 incl

P&H

Joint project of Vancouver Historical

Society and the Jewish Historical

Society of British Columbia

Illustrated biography and photo

album of Otto Landauer, one of the

last great black and white

photographers in Western Canada.

Pub. Talonbooks ITEM 11019