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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39857
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.32
- Description
- Table of War Gases - Booklet -- [1942]. Short informative booklet about war gases, how to recognize them, what to do when gassed and first aid treatment. The booklet was compiled by the Scientific Adviser on Chemical Warfare for the Office of the Director of Civil Air Raid Precautions in accordance with the Minister of Pensions and National Health. The pamphlet was printed by Edmond Cloutier "Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty" in 1942. The booklet measures 13cm x 21.5cm.
- Object History
- Item was referred to by Harry Charles Cutress who was a volunteer with the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions unit in South Burnaby during the 1940s.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Instructional Documents
- Object Term
- Book, Instruction
- Measurements
- 13cm x 21.5cm.
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Ottawa
- Publication Date
- 1942
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
- Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39858
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.33
- Description
- Air Raid Precautions for Animals - Booklet -- [1942]. Booklet 5, part of the Air Raid Precautions House Hold Series; 23 p.; stapled spine. The booklet provides information on what to expect if an air raid occurs and how to care for both urban and agricultural animals during an attack. The booklet was published by the authority of Hon. J.A. MacKenzie, Minister of Pensions and National Health in accordance with the Civil Air Raid Precautions. The booklet issued under the direction of Hon. R. J. Manion, Director of Civil Air Raid Precaustions and was printed in Ottawa by Edmond Cloutier "Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty" in 1942.
- Object History
- Item was referred to by Harry Cutress who was a volunteer with the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions in South Burnaby during the 1940s.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Instructional Documents
- Object Term
- Book, Instruction
- Measurements
- 11.5cm x 15.5cm.
- Maker
- Edmond Cloutier
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Ottawa
- Publication Date
- 1942
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Animals
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
- Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Images
instructional pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39856
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.31
- Description
- Pamphlet, four pages; "Revised Edition October 15, 1942" "Read Carefully These Instructions About Your Gas Mask" "(The Civilian Respirator)"; "Prepared and Issued by the Office of the Director of Civil Air Raid Precautions, Daly Building, Ottawa, Canada, 1942"
- Object History
- Item was referred to by Harry Charles Cutress who was a volunteer with the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions unit in South Burnaby during the 1940s.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Instructional Documents
- Object Term
- Pamphlet, Instruction
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Ottawa
- Publication Date
- October 15, 1942
Images
medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16436
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.144
- Description
- Clear glass bottle with paper label and cork stopper. Bottle is 3/4 full with brown liquid. Bottle has a rounded base.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked "WARBURG / TINCTURE". white text on black back ground. Content info. included in black text on white label.
- Measurements
- 12 cm height x 5 cm width x 3 cm length
- Maker
- Parke, Davis & Company
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Walkerville
Images
newsletter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39830
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.5
- Description
- The A.R.P. Bulletin - Newsletter -- [1943]. Newsletter produced by the Air Raid Precautions published by The Office of Civil Air Raid Precautions. This issue was produced in April 1943 in Ottawa. The main headline for the newsletter is "St. John Ambulance Brigade on the Job". The newsletter measures 23.5cm x 28cm.
- Object History
- Newsletter was owned by Harry Charles Cutress who was an active member of Burnaby Air Raid Precautions unit in South Burnaby.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Ottawa
- Title
- The A.R.P. Bulletin
- Publication Date
- April 1943
- Subjects
- Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Images
newsletter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39831
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.6
- Description
- The A.R.P. Bulletin - Newsletter -- [1943]. Newsletter produced by the Air Raid Precautions published by The Office of Civil Air Raid Precautions. This issue was produced in September-October 1943 in Ottawa. The main headline for the newsletter is "Raids Prove Relative Need of ARP Services". There is a green 1 cent Canadian Postage Stamp of King George VI on the front of the newsletter. Typed on the top left corner of the newsletter is "Harry Cutress,/ 3724 Rumble St.,/ New West'r." The newsletter measures 23.5cm x 28cm.
- Object History
- Newsletter was owned by Harry Charles Cutress who was an active member of Burnaby Air Raid Precautions unit in South Burnaby.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Ottawa
- Title
- The A.R.P. Bulletin
- Publication Date
- [1943]
- Subjects
- Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16450
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.158
- Description
- Small, amber glass bottle with rounded base and cork stopper. The bottle is 1/3 full of compacted powder, condensed at bottom of bottle. Three, discoloured, rectangular labels are attached to the bottle, all are worn and stained.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "POWDERED EXTRACT / DAMIANA / Turnera aphrodisiaca Ward. / No. 28. Parke, Davis & Co." printed in black, on small rectangular label at top of bottle. Larger, rectangular label attached below features image of a factory with "PARKE, DAVIS & CO. / MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS, / DETROIT, MICHIGAN / WALKERVILLE, / ONTARIO" printed above and below the image. "Keep the bottle securely corked, in a / cool, dry place. / POWDERED EXTRACT / DAMIANA / Turnera aphrodisiaca Ward. / Of the same strength as the solid ex- / tract; one grain represents about four / grains of Damiana leaves. / Tonic and aphrodisiac. / Dose - 4 to 10 grains (0.26 to 0.65 Gm.)." printed in black on discoloured, rectangular label. All three labels with text are enclosed by thin, black line.
- Measurements
- 11.6 cm height x 4.8 cm diameter
- Maker
- Parke, Davis & Company
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Walkerville
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