1548 records – page 5 of 78.

Appreciation certificate to Elmer Wilson Martin

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
26 May 1944
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate : lithographic print on blue paper ; 50.5 x 33 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a certificate of appreciation to WC E. W. Martin for his services as Chief Engineering Officer of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The certificate is signed by RCAF members of the maintenance wing wishing him luck while serving overseas.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin military records and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate : lithographic print on blue paper ; 50.5 x 33 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a certificate of appreciation to WC E. W. Martin for his services as Chief Engineering Officer of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The certificate is signed by RCAF members of the maintenance wing wishing him luck while serving overseas.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Awards
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Martin, Elmer Wilson
Royal Canadian Air Force
Accession Code
BV019.37.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
26 May 1944
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 4, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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A real boys' book

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1945
Call Number
823.08 BLA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV010.12.5
Call Number
823.08 BLA
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Blackie & Son Limited
Publication Date
1945
Printer
Blackie & Son, Limited
Physical Description
1 vol. (unpaged) : ill. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Juvenile fiction
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
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"Argu-In" cabin on Mount Seymour

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack and Pixie McGeachie's snow covered log cabin "Argu-In" looking down slope, through the trees on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Series
Pixie McGeachie photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack and Pixie McGeachie's snow covered log cabin "Argu-In" looking down slope, through the trees on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second World War.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Geographic Features - Forests
Geographic Features - Mountains - British Columbia
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Accession Code
BV008.17.25
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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"Argu-In" on Mount Seymour

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2923
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack and Pixie McGeachie's log cabin, "Argu-In" located on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. The cabin is surrounded by snow covered trees. Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Series
Pixie McGeachie photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack and Pixie McGeachie's log cabin, "Argu-In" located on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. The cabin is surrounded by snow covered trees. Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second World War.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Geographic Features - Forests
Geographic Features - Mountains - British Columbia
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Accession Code
BV008.17.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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"Argu-In" on Mount Seymour

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2924
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of a side view of Jack and Pixie McGeachie's cabin "Argu-In" looking through snow covered trees on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. The cabin was located on Mount Seymour.Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymou…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Series
Pixie McGeachie photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of a side view of Jack and Pixie McGeachie's cabin "Argu-In" looking through snow covered trees on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. The cabin was located on Mount Seymour.Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second World War.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Geographic Features - Forests
Geographic Features - Mountains - British Columbia
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Accession Code
BV008.17.13
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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"Argu-In" on Mount Seymour

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2925
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of a side view of Jack and Pixie McGeachie's log cabin "Argu-In" on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. There is a bit of snow on the ground and smoke coming from the chimney. Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seym…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Series
Pixie McGeachie photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of a side view of Jack and Pixie McGeachie's log cabin "Argu-In" on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. There is a bit of snow on the ground and smoke coming from the chimney. Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second World War.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Geographic Features - Forests
Geographic Features - Mountains - British Columbia
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Accession Code
BV008.17.14
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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"Argu-In" on Mount Seymour

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2937
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack and Pixie McGeachie's of log cabin "Argu-In" surrounded by large drifts of snow. The cabin is located on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after th…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Series
Pixie McGeachie photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack and Pixie McGeachie's of log cabin "Argu-In" surrounded by large drifts of snow. The cabin is located on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second World War.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Geographic Features - Forests
Geographic Features - Mountains - British Columbia
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Accession Code
BV008.17.26
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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A ride to Khiva : travels and adventures in Central Asia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1250
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885
Publication Date
2002
Call Number
915.8 BUR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0192803670
9780192803672
Call Number
915.8 BUR
Author
Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885
Contributor
Hopkirk, Peter
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xxi, 390 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"A gift from Julie BURNABY / of Rye, E. Sussex, / England / 2003 - 12 - 22", handwritten in pencil on title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Khiva (Uzbekistan)--Description and travel
Asia--Description and travel
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A ride to Khiva : travels and adventures in central Asia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4934
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885
Publication Date
1877
Call Number
915.8 BUR 1877
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.51.1
Call Number
915.8 BUR 1877
Author
Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Publication Date
1877
Physical Description
403 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Inscription
A Ride to Khiva / Fred Burnaby / Map of the Imperial Border of Russia with China & the Routes from it into the interior of the Chinese Empire Map of Turkistan and adjacent territory showing Russian boundaries
Library Subject (LOC)
Khiva (Uzbekistan)--Description and travel
Asia--Description and travel
Object History
Purchased from E-Bay.
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Armstrong filing room equipment : catalog no. 128

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
E. A. Armstrong Mfg. Co.
Publication Date
1948
Call Number
651 ARM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.29.13
Call Number
651 ARM
Author
E. A. Armstrong Mfg. Co.
Place of Publication
Portland, [Oregon]
Publisher
Armstrong Mfg. Co.
Publication Date
1948
Physical Description
132 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
Inscription
"See New Catalogue" [Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf] Notes taped to cover verso,
Library Subject (LOC)
Office equipment and supplies industy
Office equipment and supplies
Office equipment and supplies industry--United States
Notes
Includes index.
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Artism

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gibbons-Barrett, Stephen
Hing, Sue
Publication Date
2009
Call Number
759.21 GIB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
759.21 GIB
Author
Gibbons-Barrett, Stephen
Hing, Sue
Place of Publication
[Mission, BC]
Publisher
Blurb.com
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
199 p. : ill (chiefly col.) ;
Inscription
"TO MY FRIENDS @ B.V.M. /S G BARRETT/JUNE 16TH/2012", hand written in black ink on the front endsheet of the book
Library Subject (LOC)
Painters--British Columbia
Art
Merry-go-round art
Biography
Notes
Signed by the author.
Self-published: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/793103
Stephen Gibbons-Barrett was involved in the restoration of the 1912 Parker Carousel and he completed a series of paintings of the carousel horses.
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Art Nouveau: utopia, reconciling the irreconcilable

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1383
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Sembach, Klaus-Jürgen
Publication Date
c2007
Call Number
709.0349 SEM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9783822830062
Call Number
709.0349 SEM
Author
Sembach, Klaus-Jürgen
Place of Publication
Hong Kong
Publisher
Taschen
Publication Date
c2007
Physical Description
240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Decoration and ornament
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 238) and index.
Translated from the German by Charity Scott Stokes.
Original ed. c1991.
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The arts and crafts movement in the Pacific Northwest

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kreisman, Lawrence
Mason, Glenn (Glenn W.), 1944-
Publication Date
2007
Call Number
709.795 KRE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9780881928495
Call Number
709.795 KRE
Author
Kreisman, Lawrence
Mason, Glenn (Glenn W.), 1944-
Place of Publication
Portland, Or.
Publisher
Timber Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
398 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Arts, Modern--20th century
Arts and crafts movement
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-382) and index.
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A school arithmetic : part I

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5971
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Borchardt, Walter Gustav
Edition
2nd ed.
Publication Date
1949
Call Number
513 BOR
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

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5073
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kinley, Ethel Adams
Publication Date
1940
Call Number
782 KIN
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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At a railway crossing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3299
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1930 and 1949]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a train at a railway crossing at an unidentified location. One man is leaning against the front of the train, another man is standing by the railway crossing sign and a third man is climbing up a ladder on the side of a pole. A house is visible in the distance on the right.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a train at a railway crossing at an unidentified location. One man is leaning against the front of the train, another man is standing by the railway crossing sign and a third man is climbing up a ladder on the side of a pole. A house is visible in the distance on the right.
Subjects
Transportation - Locomotives
Transportation - Rail
Accession Code
BV985.6114.72
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1930 and 1949]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "012"
Images
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A treatise on arithmetic

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary530
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Smith, J. Hamblin (James Hamblin), 1829-1901
Edition
18th ed.
Publication Date
1877
Call Number
513 SMI 1877 Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV986.53.37
Call Number
513 SMI 1877 Copy 1
Edition
18th ed.
Author
Smith, J. Hamblin (James Hamblin), 1829-1901
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Co.
Publication Date
1877
Series
W. J. Gage & Co.'s mathematical series
Physical Description
v-vi; 347 p. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"Mse Mpstudent" "June 20/1914" "North Vancouver"
Library Subject (LOC)
Arithmetic--Study and teaching
Arithmetic--Textbooks
Mathematics--Historical texts
Mathematics--Textbooks
Notes
"Adapted to Canadian Schools by Thomas Kirkland and William Scott."
Author's given name and dates : Smith, J. Hamblin (James Hamblin), 1829-1901.
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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

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1755
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Faust, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1859-
Publication Date
1949
Call Number
786.5192 FAU
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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At the Vimy monument

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1945]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby standing in front of the Vimy monument (the Canadian National Vimy Memorial) dressed in his Seaforth Highlander uniform.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Material Details
Photograph has scalloped edges
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Battersby standing in front of the Vimy monument (the Canadian National Vimy Memorial) dressed in his Seaforth Highlander uniform.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Occupations - Military Personnel
Monuments - War Memorials
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Names
Battersby, Frank
Accession Code
BV004.104.121
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1945]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Your soldier-boy in front of the Vimy monument."
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At the water's edge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3405
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified women sitting together on a rock at the water's edge at an unidentified location. They are dangling their bare feet into the water and smiling at the camera.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified women sitting together on a rock at the water's edge at an unidentified location. They are dangling their bare feet into the water and smiling at the camera.
Accession Code
BV005.30.27
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Photographer
Battersby, Frank
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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