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Eagles family correspondence

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58079
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1951-1964
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to the Joint Disaster Services Committee, South Burnaby Branch, Canadian Red Cross (for which Dr Violet and Blythe Eagles were members) and meeting minutes. Also included in the file is correspondence (with reports) pertaining to the Advisory Planning Comm…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1951-1964
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Eagles family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS055-030
Accession Number
BHS1991-18
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to the Joint Disaster Services Committee, South Burnaby Branch, Canadian Red Cross (for which Dr Violet and Blythe Eagles were members) and meeting minutes. Also included in the file is correspondence (with reports) pertaining to the Advisory Planning Commission.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15139
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
18 Jul. 1944
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a handwritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. Colin is writing from hospital after …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Series
Bateman family World War II letters series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a handwritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. Colin is writing from hospital after being wounded while laying communication cable from the Normandy beachhead on June 8, 1944 (two days after D-Day). Colin tells of how he received May's parcels including food which he shared with his ward; how he's convalescing from his wounds; how he's had a few visitors and that he received news that none of his crew had been killed.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes
Names
Fox, Colin Rhodes
Bateman, Marianne May
Accession Code
BV020.27.27
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
18 Jul. 1944
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
10-Feb-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Footer on stationery reads: "THE CANADIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY / (PLEASE USE BOTH SIDES)"
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