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certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87475
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV015.35.82
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV015.35.82
Description
certificate; buff paper with decorative border on front, with text reading: "This is to Certify that / Dorothy Pitman / has been Enrolled a B P Girl Guide..."; back has decorative border of knots, with enrollment details and information of badges earned; "B.-P. GIRL GUIDES ENROLMENT CARD. / Name.....Dorothy Pitman / Company....1st Burnaby / Date of Enrolment.....February 1919"; signed by Agnes Baden Powell.
Object History
Certificated belonged to Dorothy Pitman who was a Girl Guide in the 1st Burnaby Company. She was known to be involved with guiding from 1919 to 1931. Textual records and photographs of the Pitman family, including one of Dorothy and her sister Gwen, are held by the City of Burnaby Archives. Dorothy and Gwen's parents, Ernest and Jean Pitman, owned McKay Dry Goods and Jubilee Dry Goods.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Personal Symbols - - Achievement Symbols
Object Term
Certificate
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Documentary Artifacts - Certificates
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Pitman, Dorothy
Images
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notice

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact12812
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.4323.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.4323.2
Description
Protection Certificate - Certificate -- [1919]. Protection Certificate for the Repatriation of Arthur Simpson of Nanaimo, BC. Arthur Simpson was a temporary officer ranked Second Lieutenant in the R.A.F. and was being repatriated from the Winchester Camp in September 1919. The certificate states that Simpson was an Engineer, was born in 1896 and was married. The document was signed by Simpson and the Repatriation Camp Officer. The certificate is 21.5cm x 17cm.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Certificates
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Images
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