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- Exchange Medium 79
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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
Images
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
Images
![Victory Bond drive, [1941] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/205/249-002.jpg?width=280)
Victory Bond drive
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36332
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1941]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an event the was part of the Victory Bond drive. Two fireman in uniform and acting commissioner Richard Bolton in a suit and tie are turning a barrel believed to be full of Victory Bonds for the war effort.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1941]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Richard Bolton subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 249-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an event the was part of the Victory Bond drive. Two fireman in uniform and acting commissioner Richard Bolton in a suit and tie are turning a barrel believed to be full of Victory Bonds for the war effort.
- Subjects
- Exchange Medium - Victory Bonds
- Events - Fundraising
- Officials - Commissioners
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Occupations - Fire Fighters
- Names
- Bolton, Richard
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Stride, Charles Edgar
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Stamp on verso of print reads: "PHOTO BY THE STRIDE STUDIOS 657 COLUMBIA STREET NEW WESMINSTER, B.C."
- Permission of the estate of Charles Edgar Stride required to reproduce for purposes other than fair dealing. Copyright expires in 2043. Contact information (if available) located in accession record.
Images
![Victory Bond drive, [1941] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/205/249-002.jpg)