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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39860
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.35
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.35
Description
Booklet: "First Aid to the Injured"; black cover, silver printing; picture of St. John Ambulance Association insignia; "Issued by The Department of Militia and Defence" "Canada"; 1915, reprint 1917; with loose pages
Object History
Item was referred to by Harry 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
Maker
St. John Ambulance Association
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
First Aid to the Injured
Publication Date
1917
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39857
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.32
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
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39858
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.33
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
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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instructional pamphlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39856
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.31
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
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39830
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.5
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
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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map

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact83653
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.34.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.34.1
Description
Folded col. map within blue cover; printed both sides; Civil Defence Evacuation and Survival Plan - Map -- [1957] produced by Burnaby Civil Defence; title on front cover reads "CIVIL DEFENCE / EVACUATION AND SURVIVAL PLAN /FOR / GREATER VANCOUVER / TARGET AREA / READ IT / YOUR LIFE MAY DEPEND ON IT". Colour map inside is titled "GREATER / VANCOUVER / BRITISH COLUMBIA" and includes a legend with various evacuation routes by road and by sea; copyright Evergreen Press. Verso of map includes a map of Burnaby courtesy of District of Burnaby Civil Defence titled "ASSEMBLY POINTS / and / SCHOOL PLAYGROUNDS / for People without Cars" and detailed information about things to remember during an emergency evacuation.
Object History
Map was made available to citizens of Burnaby and was produced by Burnaby Civil Defence, 4000 Grandview Highway, Burnaby B.C.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Graphic Documents
Object Term
Cartograph, Map
Colour
Blue
Measurements
30.5 x 34 cm folded to 15 x 11.5 cm
Maker
Evergreen Press Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Vancouver
Publication Date
Sept. 1957
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Maps
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Names
Burnaby Civil Defence
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armband

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4311
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.7
Description
Canvas arm band, A.R.P. ARP = Air Raid Precautions, a WWII civil defence group.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Adornment - - Body Adornments
Object Term
Armband
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Names
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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ration book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4315
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.11
Description
Ration Book - Booklet -- [194-]. Canadian Ration Book for food during World War II. This ration book was assigned to Charles A. Moore. Inside the booklet are detachable tokens that represent different types of food. The booklet measures 13.5cm x 8.5cm.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Ration Tokens
Wars
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
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pamphlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4317
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.13
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.13
Description
Traffic Instructions - Pamphlet -- [194-]. Instructional pamphlet for traffic control in Vancouver during World War II. The pamphlet was produced by Civilian Protection Air Raid Precautions, Advisory Council, and the Provincial Civilian Protection Committee. The pamphlet provides information for Busses, Street Cars, and what to do in the event of a blackout, etc. The pamphlet was printed by Wrigley Printing Company Limited in Vancouver. The pamphlet measures 10cm x 15cm.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
Transportation
Wars
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Names
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4318
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.14
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.14
Description
A.R.P. - Card -- [194-]. Small card for Vancouver ARP District 6A. The card measures 10cm x 12.5cm
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Wars
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Images
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4321
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.17
Description
Leaflet, "NEW INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO FIGHT FIRE BOMBS!"; white paper with black print; title is on grey bar at top with illustration of man, hat blown off, and explosion; then, "ISSUED BY THE DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS, OTTAWA"; "ACCORDING to the latest reports from Britain..."; 4 pp; 3 pages are basic instructions, last page has "These are the New Instructions...", 8 points made; at bottom, "EDMOND CLOUTIER, PRINTER TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY, OTTAWA, 1942"
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Leaflet
Colour
White
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Ontario
Site/City Made
Ottawa
Title
New Instructions on How to Fight Fire Bombs!
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Names
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
Images
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4322
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.18
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.18
Description
Leaflet, "NEW INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO FIGHT FIRE BOMBS!"; white paper, black print; title is on grey bar across top with black and white illustration of man, hat blown off, and explosion; below this, "ISSUED BY THE DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS, OTTAWA"; "ACCORDING to the latest reports from Britain..."; 4 pp; 3 pages are basic information; last page has "These are the New Instructions...", 8 points; at bottom, "EDMOND CLOUTIER, PRINTER TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY, OTTAWA, 1942"
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Leaflet
Colour
White
Title
New Instructions on How to Fight Fire Bombs!
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Names
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
Images
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4325
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.21
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.21
Description
Leaflet, "NEW INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO FIGHT FIRE BOMBS!"; white paper, black print; title is on grey bar across top with black and white illustration of man, hat blown off, and explosion; below this, "ISSUED BY THE DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS, OTTAWA"; 4 pp; 3 pages are basic instructions; last page has "These are the New Instructions...", 8 points; at bottom, "EDMOND CLOUTIER, PRINTER TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY, OTTAWA, 1942"
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Leaflet
Colour
White
Title
New Instructions on How to Fight Fire Bombs!
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Names
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
Images
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certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38156
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV996.19.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV996.19.1
Description
Civil Defence Canada - Certificate -- [1945]. Certificate awarded to Herbert Russell Parsons as a volunteer worker for Civil Defence in the war. In the middle of the certificate is a gold seal from the Department of Veteran Affairs. The certificate is dated September 5, 1945.
Object History
The Government of Canada issued these certificates to the Air Raid Precautions (ARP) volunteers who served during the Second World War. Mr. Herbert Parsons served as a ARP Warden in the Jubilee area of South Burnaby.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Certificates
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Names
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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shoulder bag

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39826
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.1
Description
The shoulder bag is made of yellow canvas. Part of "A.R.P." (Air Raid Precautions) uniform. Probably not official but adapted by the user. "ARP" "WBW" is stencilled in black on the bag flap. The strap is hand-sewn to bag and the flap is secured by two snap-fastener closures
Object History
The "A.R.P." bag belonged to Harry Cutress who was a volunteer with the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions.
Category
03. Personal Artifacts
Classification
Personal Gear - - Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Object Term
Bag, Carrying
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Personal Gear
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Clinton-Glenwood Area
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form

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39827
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.2
Description
Warden's Report - Forms - [194-]. Report form pad for Warden's Reports. The pad has a cardboard backing. Related to the Air Raid Precautions. Form pad measures 10.5cm x 18.5cm.
Object History
Form was used 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
Form
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Forms
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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form

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39828
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.3
Description
Warden's Report - Forms - [194-]. Report form pad for Warden's Reports. The pad has a cardboard backing. Related to the Air Raid Precautions. Form pad measures 10.5cm x 18.5cm.
Object History
Form was used 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
Form
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Forms
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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form

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39829
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.4
Description
Warden's Report - Forms - [194-]. Report form pad for Warden's Reports. The pad has a cardboard backing. The pages of the pad are yellow and have tear lines at the top of the pad. Related to the Air Raid Precautions. Form pad measures 10.5cm x 18.5cm.
Object History
Form was used 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
Form
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Forms
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39831
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.6
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
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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chart

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39832
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV999.17.7
Description
Chemical Warfare Agents - Chart -- [194-]. Chart prepared by the Office of Civilian Defense in the U.S.A. titled Chemical Warfare Agents, Reference and Training Chart. The chart was furnished with the compliments of Laucks Laboratories Limited, Analytical and Consulting Chemists on Howe Street, Vancouver. The chart identifies the names and symbols of chemicals, forms, odor, physiological effect, tactical class, protection, first aid, persistence, field neutralization and general instructions for various chemicals used in warfare. The chart measures 46cm x 35cm.
Object History
Item was used by Harry Charles Cutress who was an active member of the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.) in South Burnaby.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Instructional Documents
Object Term
Chart, Instructional
Country Made
United States of America
Title
Chemical Warfare Agents, Reference and Training Chart
Publication Date
[194-]
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Documentary Artifacts
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Cutress, Harry Charles
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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