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Air mail letter from Colin Fox to May Bateman
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15150
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 5 Apr. 1945
- 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 handwritten 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…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- 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 handwritten 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 thanks May for a registered letter containing a neck chain; how the troops are advancing on the Germans each day and of how the people were glad to see them when they crossed the Rhine into Holland.
- Accession Code
- BV020.27.37
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 5 Apr. 1945
- 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 487 / * / AP 7 / 45"
- 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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Roy and Carol Brainerd with their daughters
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77184
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1958 (date of original); digitally copied 2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Brainerd family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Roy Brainerd and his wife Carol with their three daughters. Roy is holding their youngest, Jayne, Linda is in the middle, with their eldest, Susan on the right-hand side, holding her mother's hand.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1958 (date of original); digitally copied 2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Brainerd family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 551-003
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-06
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Roy Brainerd and his wife Carol with their three daughters. Roy is holding their youngest, Jayne, Linda is in the middle, with their eldest, Susan on the right-hand side, holding her mother's hand.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- MSS172-003 contains an identification key for this photograph
- Scan is cropped - reproduced on same page as 551-004
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