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Air mail letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15132
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
6 Jan. 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 an air mail letter written by 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, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin re…
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 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, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin reflects on Christmas dinner and how he celebrated New Years Eve. He also tells of how they put on a party for two hundred and fifty kids in town. The men in service made a bunch of toys and saved candy and chocolate bars from their parcels to gift to the children and one of them handed them out while dressed as Santa Clause. He tells of how he's going on leave again this month and thanks his aunt for gifts that she sent.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes
Names
Bateman, Marianne May
Fox, Colin Rhodes
Accession Code
BV020.27.20
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
6 Jan. 1944
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 / M. Sgt. C.R.Fox / 44th Fld. Bty. / 13th Fld. Reg't. / C.A.O."
Stamp in blue ink on outside cover of air mail letter reads: "13 FD. RECT. R.C.A. / OUT GOING"
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Easter Bonnet parade

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96824
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified children participating in the Easter Bonnet parade at Burnaby Village Museum. They are wearing hats made of paper plates and other craft materials and hold hard candy.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-2382
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified children participating in the Easter Bonnet parade at Burnaby Village Museum. They are wearing hats made of paper plates and other craft materials and hold hard candy.
Subjects
Holidays - Easter
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Persons - Children
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in an April 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Participants in the Easter Bonnet parade at Burnaby Village Museum get ready to show off their creations."
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
4900 Deer Lake Avenue
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
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menu

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91035
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1681
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1681
Description
Menu; black ink on beige paper; text in black reads: "MENU / . / 10c. / Candy Stick _ Cookie / ...../ 25c. / Ice Cream Cone {Strawberry, Chocolate, Vanilla} / Fudgesicle_Creamsicle / Ice Cream Sandwich / Tea_Coffee_Soup / Coca Cola_Orange_Lemonade / .... / 40c. / Pie (Apple Cherry Raison) / .... / 60 c. / Pie with Ice Cream [Cherry Apple Raison] / Ice Cream Float (Coke Orange) / Ice Cream Soda (Chocolate Strawberry) / .... / Cash Only Please"; [197-]
Object History
Poster was created by Heritage Village Print Shop and used at Heritage Village in the 1970s.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Menu
Colour
Beige
Black
Measurements
43.5 cm x 28 cm
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Subjects
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Century Park Museum Association
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menu

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91036
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1682
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1682
Description
Menu; black ink on beige paper; text in black reads: "MENU / . / 10c. / Candy Stick _ Cookie / 25c. / Ice Cream Cone {Strawberry, Chocolate, Vanilla} / Fudgesicle_Creamsicle / Sandwich / ICE CREAM / Tea_Coffee_Soup / Coca Cola_Orange_Lemonade / 40c. / Pie (Apple Cherry Raison) / 60 c. / Pie with Ice Cream [Cherry Apple Raison] / Ice Cream Float (Coke Orange) / Ice Cream Soda (Chocolate Strawberry) / .... / Cash Only Please"; [197-]
Object History
Poster was created by Heritage Village Print Shop and used at Heritage Village in the 1970s.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Menu
Colour
Beige
Black
Measurements
33 cm x 19 cm
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Subjects
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Century Park Museum Association
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order form

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91054
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1779
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1779
Description
Order form; black ink printed on newsprint; black text at top reads: "BOB-INN CAFE / ORDER"; lined columns and rows of text reads top to bottom: "25c [cents] / Cone V. S. / Sandwich / Fudgesicle / Creamsicle / Coffee / Tea_Iced tea / Soup / Coke_Orange / 10 c [cents] / Cookie / Candy / 40 c [cents] / Apple pie / 60 c [cents] / Pie a la mode / 50c [cents] / Soday V.S. / Special / Total"
Object History
Item was found in Burnaby Village Museum printshop along with other Heritage Village / Burnaby Village Museum ephemera created between 1971 and 1990
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Form
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
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voucher

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91074
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1798
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1798
Description
Voucher; green ink on light blue cardstock; text reads: "Royal Bank / of Canada / .25 / Good for one candy stick at / BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM / General Store"
Object History
Item was found in Burnaby Villagee Museum printshop along with other Heritage Village / Burnaby Villagee Museum ephemera created between 1971 and 1990. Item was printed on printing press in Burnaby Villagee Museum printshop.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Financial Records
Object Term
Record, Sales
Measurements
6.5 x 11 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Publication Date
[198-]
Subjects
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Royal Bank of Canada
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