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Scope and Content: Item is an architectural floor plan of the house at 6711 Somers Street in Lochdale, District Lot 132 Block 137. This lot was the property of George and Dorothy May Easthope (later renamed 6711 Halifax Street).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 26, 1943

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Easthope family subseries

Physical Description: 1 architectural floor plan : ink on tracing paper ; 25 x 31.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS105-001

Accession Number: BHS2003-06

Scope and Content: Item is an architectural floor plan of the house at 6711 Somers Street in Lochdale, District Lot 132 Block 137. This lot was the property of George and Dorothy May Easthope (later renamed 6711 Halifax Street).

Media Type: Textual Record

Acceptance of invitation to Chinese Export Commodities Fair

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1979

Collection/Fonds: Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a one page form titled "Acceptance of Invitation" from Chinese Export Commodities Fair (Spring) 1979 Kwangchow.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds

Series: Cecil Lee business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Material Details: Text in both English and Chinese

Scope and Content: Item consists of a one page form titled "Acceptance of Invitation" from Chinese Export Commodities Fair (Spring) 1979 Kwangchow.

Creator: Chinese Export Commodities Fair

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Exhibitions - Fairs

Accession Code: BV019.6.20

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1979

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: January 20, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on content of item; Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee

Images

Acceptance of invitation to Chinese Export Commodities Fair, 1979 thumbnail

Accounts payable records

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1940-1942

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1940-1942

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 3881

Accession Number: 2001-02

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Bound with cloth and a metal spine.

A century of antique Canadian glass fruit jars

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Bird, Douglas; Bird, Marion H., 1955-; Corke, Charles Thomas

Publication Date: 1971; c1970

Call Number: 748.8 BIR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 748.8 BIR

Author: Bird, Douglas; Bird, Marion H., 1955-; Corke, Charles Thomas

Place of Publication: [London, Ont.]

Publisher: [s.n.]

Publication Date: 1971; c1970

Physical Description: 110 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Glass fruit jars--Canada; Glassware--Collectors and collecting; Catalogs

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 110).

A century of model trains

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Levy, Allen

Publication Date: 1974

Call Number: 625.1 LEV

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 625.1 LEV

Author: Levy, Allen

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Crescent Books

Publication Date: 1974

Physical Description: 208 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 x 34 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Railroads--Models

Subjects: Transportation

A collector's guide and history to Lionel Trains

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McComas, Tom; Tuohy, James

Publication Date: c1975

Call Number: 625.1 MCC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 625.1 MCC

Author: McComas, Tom; Tuohy, James

Place of Publication: Wilmette, Ill.

Publisher: TM Productions

Publication Date: c1975

Library Subject (LOC): Railroads--Models

Subjects: Transportation

Notes: Volume VI : Advertising & art.

A Comprehensive Transportation Plan for Burnaby

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1979

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1979

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Series: Studies, reports, and conferences series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 33918

Accession Number: 2006-16

Media Type: Textual Record

Address of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Vancouver

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 Oct. 1979

Collection/Fonds: Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a segment of a post marked envelope with the address of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Vancouver.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds

Series: Cecil Lee business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a segment of a post marked envelope with the address of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Vancouver.

Accession Code: BV019.6.36

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 5 Oct. 1979

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Oct-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on content of item; Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee

Images

Address of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Vancouver, 5 Oct. 1979 thumbnail

A Development Programme for Burnaby Lake

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 1975

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Scope and Content: Item is a booklet entitled, "A Development Programme for Burnaby Lake Regional Park" produced by the Burnaby Planning Department in December of 1975.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 1975

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Municipal record subseries

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS096-002

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2001-09

Scope and Content: Item is a booklet entitled, "A Development Programme for Burnaby Lake Regional Park" produced by the Burnaby Planning Department in December of 1975.

Media Type: Textual Record

Edition: Second printing

Notes: Continuation of title: "...Regional Park"

A Development Programme for Burnaby Lake Regional Park

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1975

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1975

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Series: Studies, reports, and conferences series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 34964

Accession Number: 2006-16

Media Type: Textual Record

AD HOC Committee - Historic Buildings Inventory Project

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Arts Council subseries

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 40036

Accession Number: BHS1998-06

Media Type: Textual Record

Administration of Fine Arts - Report by Burnaby Parks and Recreation

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Arts Council subseries

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 40035

Accession Number: BHS1998-06

Media Type: Textual Record

Administration series

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1957-2018

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Series

Physical Description: Textual records and photographs

Scope and Content: Series consists of records relating to the establishment, administration and operation of the Burnaby Historical Society. Records include Society meeting minutes, correspondence, and photographs and ephemera from various Society programs and events.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1957-2018

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Administration series

Physical Description: Textual records and photographs

Description Level: Series

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2020-06

Scope and Content: Series consists of records relating to the establishment, administration and operation of the Burnaby Historical Society. Records include Society meeting minutes, correspondence, and photographs and ephemera from various Society programs and events.

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of series

Advertisement mock up for Chinese mandarin oranges

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 18 Sep. 1979

Collection/Fonds: Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. of graphic material

Scope and Content: Item consists of a copy of an advertising mock up which reads "Chinese Mandarin Oranges" "you'll love the flavor... you'll like the price". Mock up includes an illustration of mandarin oranges next to a cardboard box.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds

Series: Cecil Lee business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. of graphic material

Scope and Content: Item consists of a copy of an advertising mock up which reads "Chinese Mandarin Oranges" "you'll love the flavor... you'll like the price". Mock up includes an illustration of mandarin oranges next to a cardboard box.

Subjects: Advertising Medium - Flyer

Accession Code: BV019.6.121

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 18 Sep. 1979

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Nov-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on content of item; Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee

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Advertisement mock up for Chinese mandarin oranges, 18 Sep. 1979 thumbnail

Advertising flyer and order form for Chinese mandarin oranges

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1979

Collection/Fonds: Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a one page advertising flyer and order form to customers of W.H. Malkins "1979 Advertising program on Chinese Mandarin Oranges". The flyer includes the title in English and Chinese "Chinese Mandarin Oranges".

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds

Series: Cecil Lee business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a one page advertising flyer and order form to customers of W.H. Malkins "1979 Advertising program on Chinese Mandarin Oranges". The flyer includes the title in English and Chinese "Chinese Mandarin Oranges".

Subjects: Agriculture - Fruit and Berries; Foods; Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets; Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores

Accession Code: BV019.6.107

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1979

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 3-Nov-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on content of item; Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee

Images

Advertising flyer and order form for Chinese mandarin oranges, 1979 thumbnail

Advisory Planning Commission subseries

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1960]-2012

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 40 folders of textual records + 1 photograph

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of commission records for the Advisory Planning Commission including agendas, minutes, reports, and correspondence and a Commission portrait.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1960]-2012

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Council Committee series

Subseries: Advisory Planning Commission subseries

Physical Description: 40 folders of textual records + 1 photograph

Description Level: Subseries

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of commission records for the Advisory Planning Commission including agendas, minutes, reports, and correspondence and a Commission portrait.

History: The Advisory Planning Commission was established in July of 1963. The Advisory Planning Commission was the successor to the Town Planning Commission. The Commission was responsible for advising Council on land use matters and reviewing all zoning bylaw amendments before being forwarded to public hearing. The Commission was disbanded on February 20, 2017.

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph; Graphic Material

Affidavit re proof of age for Elmer Wilson Martin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 16 May 1946

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of an Affidavit in the Matter of Proof of Age for Elmer Wilson Martin. The Affidavit is signed on May 16, 1946 by Elmer Wilson Martin's mother, Bethia Martin and is signed proof of his date of birth in Saskatchewan and is signed by a Notary Public, Alexander J. Gordon.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of an Affidavit in the Matter of Proof of Age for Elmer Wilson Martin. The Affidavit is signed on May 16, 1946 by Elmer Wilson Martin's mother, Bethia Martin and is signed proof of his date of birth in Saskatchewan and is signed by a Notary Public, Alexander J. Gordon.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Cards; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Martin, Elmer Wilson; Martin, Bethia "Bertie" Snell

Accession Code: BV019.40.43

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 16 May 1946

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Agricultural and floral societies' papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1922 (date of original) -1970

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records and 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 cm x 8 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of miscellaneous promotional materials and certificates pertaining to agricultural and floral societies in British Columbia, including the Burnaby Rhododendron Society. File also contains one photograph a display at an agricultural fair.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1922 (date of original) -1970

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bancroft family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records and 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 cm x 8 cm

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS030-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: BHS1986-44

Scope and Content: File consists of miscellaneous promotional materials and certificates pertaining to agricultural and floral societies in British Columbia, including the Burnaby Rhododendron Society. File also contains one photograph a display at an agricultural fair.

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Images

Agricultural and floral societies' papers, 1922 (date of original) -1970 thumbnail

Agricultural publications

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1917-1962

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File of publications pertaining to agriculture including bulletins, journals and a hardcover book entitled "The Call of the Hen" published by the American Poultry School in 1921. Also included in the file is correspondence pertaining to the Bancroft family.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1917-1962

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bancroft family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS110-030

Accession Number: BHS2004-06

Scope and Content: File of publications pertaining to agriculture including bulletins, journals and a hardcover book entitled "The Call of the Hen" published by the American Poultry School in 1921. Also included in the file is correspondence pertaining to the Bancroft family.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

A Handbook for Auxiliary Firemen

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1942

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 handbook

Scope and Content: Item is the publication "Civilian Protection / Air Raid Precautions / A Handbook for Auxiliary / Firemen" produced by the Advisory Council Provincial Civilian Protection Committee of Vancouver, BC.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1942

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Fred Blake subseries

Physical Description: 1 handbook

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS150-002

Accession Number: BHS2005-01

Scope and Content: Item is the publication "Civilian Protection / Air Raid Precautions / A Handbook for Auxiliary / Firemen" produced by the Advisory Council Provincial Civilian Protection Committee of Vancouver, BC.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Note on recto of book reads: "Ronnie"

A history of policing in Burnaby : 1892 - 1950 : with an emphasis on the years 1892 - 1935

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Trainer, Mary, 1948-

Publication Date: March, 1975

Call Number: 363.2 TRA Copy 2

1 document

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: HV979.47.2

Call Number: 363.2 TRA Copy 2

Author: Trainer, Mary, 1948-

Contributor: Bussey, Anthea J.

Place of Publication: [Burnaby]

Publisher: [s.n.]

Publication Date: March, 1975

Physical Description: 64 p. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Police; Biography

Subjects: Occupations; Occupations - Police Officers; Public Services - Policing; Public Services

Names: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Notes: "Anthea J. Bussey Editor" -- title page.; "Prepared for members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Burnaby Detachment, in honour of the Centennial of the RCMP May 23, 1873 - May 23, 1973"; Includes bibliographical references.

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Air mail letter from Brigadeer Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 18 Jun. 1943

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of an air mail letter written by Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin tells of how…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of an air mail letter written by Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin tells of how he's happy to be back with his regiment after finishing his stay in hospital; thanks May for the chocolates that she sent and how he expects to receive his third stripe which means a raise on top of his Sergeant's pay.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Bateman, Marianne May; Fox, Colin Rhodes

Accession Code: BV020.27.16

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 18 Jun. 1943

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Address on front of air mail letter reads: "Miss M. Bateman / 3896 W. 25th Ave. / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"; Return address on front of air mail letter reads: "K 19022 Bdr. C.R.Fox / 44th Fld. Bty. / 13th Fld. Reg't. R.C.A. A.F. / Cdn Army Over"; Stamp in blue ink on front of air mail letter reads: "13 FD. RECT. R.C.A. / OUT GOING MAIL"; Circular post mark on front of air mail letter reads: "FIELDRCST_OFFICE / * JU 19/ 43"

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Air mail letter from Brigadeer Colin Fox to May Bateman, 18 Jun. 1943 thumbnail

Air mail letter from Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 Dec. 1944

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten air mail letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment with the 44th and 78th Canadian Field Battery. In…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten air mail letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment with the 44th and 78th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter Colin describes his health recovering from his wounds; shares his current experience in Holland near the German border; recalls a visit to Belgium; tells of how other fellows that landed on D-Day will be taking leave in England and that he would like to visit Paris on his next leave.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Fox, Colin Rhodes; Bateman, Marianne May

Accession Code: BV020.27.31

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 Dec. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Air mail letter is addressed to: "Miss May Bateman / c/o Miss Ruth Dale / Box 167 , / WEST SUMMERLAND, B.C."; Circular postmark stamps read: "WEST SD... [sic] / AM / DE 23 / 44/ ..." and "DEC 21 / 6 PM / 1944"; Stamp on outside of air mail letter reads: "PASSED BY / CENSOR / No. / 11800"; Return address on outside of air mail letter reads: "K19022 Sgt. / C.R.Fox"

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Air mail letter from Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 27 Dec. 1944

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten air mail letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment with the 44th and 78th Canadian Field Battery. In…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten air mail letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment with the 44th and 78th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter Colin reflects on how he spent Christmas day and how he discovered that the camp cook came from the Burnaby Lake area.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Fox, Colin Rhodes; Bateman, Marianne May

Accession Code: BV020.27.32

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 27 Dec. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Air mail letter is addressed to: "Miss M. Bateman / c/o C.P.R. Land Dept. / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"; Circular postmark stamps read: "FIELD POST OFFICE 403 / 8 / DE 29 / 44"; Stamp on outside of air mail letter reads: "PASSED BY / CENSOR / No. / 11800"; Return address on outside of air mail letter reads: "K19022 Sgt. / C.R.Fox"

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6711 Somers Street, Lochdale

Acceptance of invitation to Chinese Export Commodities Fair

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Accounts payable records

A century of antique Canadian glass fruit jars

A century of model trains

A collector's guide and history to Lionel Trains

A Comprehensive Transportation Plan for Burnaby

Address of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Vancouver

Images

A Development Programme for Burnaby Lake

A Development Programme for Burnaby Lake Regional Park

AD HOC Committee - Historic Buildings Inventory Project

Administration of Fine Arts - Report by Burnaby Parks and Recreation

Administration series

Advertisement mock up for Chinese mandarin oranges

Images

Advertising flyer and order form for Chinese mandarin oranges

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Advisory Planning Commission subseries

Affidavit re proof of age for Elmer Wilson Martin

Agricultural and floral societies' papers

Images

Agricultural publications

A Handbook for Auxiliary Firemen

A history of policing in Burnaby : 1892 - 1950 : with an emphasis on the years 1892 - 1935

Documents

Air mail letter from Brigadeer Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Air mail letter from Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Air mail letter from Colin Fox to May Bateman

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