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envelope and form
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34074
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV991.34.1
- Description
- War Savings Certificates - Envelope, Form -- [1942]. Form that folds into an envelope for Canadian War Saving Certificates. The form was filled out by Iris Murray who was 15 when the form was completed. The front cover of the form has an illustration of Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and a Lion with a boiling pot labelled War Savings, over a fire. Mickey Mouse is stirring the post with a flag pole that has the Union Jack on the top. Donald Duck is fueling the fire with logs labelled Loans. There is a caption under the illustration "KEEP THE POT A-BOILIN'!!!". The illustration was provided courtesy of Walt. Disney. Below the illustration is "Serve by Saving". The envelope is pre addressed to The National Chairmen of the War Savings Committee in Ottawa. Inside the form there are illustrated charts describing the economic situation. The form provides space to affix Saving Stamps where Iris has two stamps placed. The form measures 34.5cm x 17.5cm when folded out.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
- Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
- Exchange Medium
- Exchange Medium - Victory Bonds
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observation car ticket
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact7172
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.441.3
- Description
- Seeing Vancouver, B.C. - Ticket Receipt -- 195-?]. Cash Fare Receipt for the B.C. Electric Observation Car. The receipt has a light blue background with a photograph of a Vancouver park and a cut out image of Conductor Teddy Lyons head. The receipt is number 19233. The bottom part of the ticket has been punched on August 14th at 11 a.m. The back side gives suggestions on sightseeing day trips on Street Cars and Interurban Trains within Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
- Object History
- May have come to BVM via Vancouver Museum [see Accession Register].
- Subjects
- Exchange Medium
- Exchange Medium - Tickets
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Receipts
- Transportation
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
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ration book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4315
- 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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