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Canada's sons in the world war : a complete and authentic history of the commanding part played by Canada and the British empire in the world's greatest war - volume 1

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Nasmith, George Gallie, 1877
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
971 NAS v.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV986.53.18
Call Number
971 NAS v.1
Author
Nasmith, George Gallie, 1877
Contributor
Currie, Arthur W.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
John C. Winston
Publication Date
1919
Physical Description
xvi, 21-338 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Canada
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Notes
"With an introduction by Gen. Sir Arthur W. Currie" -T.p. "Illustrated with reproductions from the official photographs of the Canadian and British governments" -T.p. "In two volumes" -T.p.
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Canada's sons in the world war : a complete and authentic history of the commanding part played by Canada and the British empire in the world's greatest war - volume 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4034
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Nasmith, George Gallie, 1877
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
971 NAS v.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV986.53.46
Call Number
971 NAS v.2
Author
Nasmith, George Gallie, 1877
Contributor
Currie, Arthur W.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
John C. Winston
Publication Date
1919
Physical Description
vii, 9-344 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Canada
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Notes
"With an introduction by Gen. Sir Arthur W. Currie" -T.p. "Illustrated with reproductions from the official photographs of the Canadian and British governments" -T.p. "In two volumes" -T.p.
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The gold stripe : a tribute to those who were killed, maimed and wounded in the Great War, a book, one of the many efforts to re-establish some back in civil life, vol. no. 3 : war, peace and reconstruction for prosperity

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6784
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Second ed.
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
940.46771 GOL v.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV016.48.5
Call Number
940.46771 GOL v.3
Edition
Second ed.
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publication Date
1919
Physical Description
178 p. : ill ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1914-1918--Registers of dead--British Columbia
Veterans, Disabled--British Columbia
World War, 1914-1918--Canada--Registers
Object History
Military documents and memorabilia of First World War activities of Russell William Mawhinney. Later career of Mr Mawhinney as a Pharmacist in the Dunbar neighbourhood of Vancouver. Papers and memorabilia relating to Mr Mawhinney as an organizer of the Ex RAF Officers Association.
Notes
"Net profits of this Publication will go to the Amputation Club of B.C., for men who have been maimed and wounded in the Great War"--cover Includes index.
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War-shock : the psycho-neuroses in war psychology and treatment.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2690
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Eder, M. D. (Montague David), 1866-1936
Publication Date
1917
Call Number
616.852 EDE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.27.77
Call Number
616.852 EDE
Author
Eder, M. D. (Montague David), 1866-1936
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
William Heinemann
Publication Date
1917
Printer
Woods & Sons, Ltd.
Physical Description
vii, 154 p.; 18.5 cm.
Inscription
inside front cover:XXX"E.H. Funk"XXX"Dec.2 1917" [handwritten in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Psychology, Pathological
Nervous system--Diseases
Shock
War neuroses
Post-traumatic stress disorder
World War, 1914-1918--Medical care
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Public Services - Health Services
Notes
Contains index and appendix.
Author full given name: Eder, M. D. (Montague David), 1866-1936
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"We'll stick to the finish!" : "C'est la guerre" (it is the war) a voice from the soldiers and sailors overseas--people and places visited in the war zones

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1708
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Chapple, Joe Mitchell, 1867-1950
Edition
2nd ed.
Publication Date
1918
Call Number
940 CHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV984.21.15
Call Number
940 CHA
Edition
2nd ed.
Author
Chapple, Joe Mitchell, 1867-1950
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Chapple Publishing
Publication Date
1918
Physical Description
xiv p., 1 l., 303 p. front., plates, ports., maps, facsims. 23 cm.
Inscription
"To our dear son / E. Arthur [Shons] / With Love and best Wishes / From Mama & Papa / Christmas 1918."--hand written in ink on end paper.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Notes
"First edition, August 15, 1918, five thousand. Second edition, September 30, 1918, fifiteen thousand."--Title page verso.
Contains newspaper clipping: "Sleeps last sleep where, as a boy, he often played"
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Anniversary of the Declaration of War

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport74386
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
80898
Meeting Date
17-Jul-1916
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
80898
Meeting Date
17-Jul-1916
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Bateman family World War II letters series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15159
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1939-1947, predominant 1942-1945
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of letters written to Marianne "May" Bateman and Jessie (Bateman) and Ernest Fox. The majority of the letters are written by Colin Rhodes Fox during World War II along with one letter written to May Bateman by a friend named Murray. Letters from Colin Fox were written during his ini…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Series
Bateman family World War II letters series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of letters written to Marianne "May" Bateman and Jessie (Bateman) and Ernest Fox. The majority of the letters are written by Colin Rhodes Fox during World War II along with one letter written to May Bateman by a friend named Murray. Letters from Colin Fox were written during his initial training in Edmonton and while serving overseas with his unit, the 13th Field Regiment , 44th Canadian Field Battery of the Royal Canadian Artillery and later as part of the 78th Canadian Field Battery.
Accession Code
BV020.27
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1939-1947, predominant 1942-1945
Media Type
Textual Record
Related Material
See also: Interview with Marianne May Bateman February 22, 1978 - Tracks 1-4. City of Burnaby Archives Item No. MSS137-014-1
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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BC Conference on Post War Reconstruction

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport53705
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
69790
Meeting Date
27-Mar-1944
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
69790
Meeting Date
27-Mar-1944
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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The Canadian Legion Total War Effort

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport54671
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
70770
Meeting Date
26-Nov-1941
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
70770
Meeting Date
26-Nov-1941
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Collection of Salvage Material by the Greater Vancouver War Chest Salvage Division

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport53792
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
69877
Meeting Date
19-Jun-1944
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
69877
Meeting Date
19-Jun-1944
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Collection of Used Clothing for Distribution to the Needy and Destitute in the War Devastated Countries

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport53429
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
69513
Meeting Date
30-Jul-1945
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
69513
Meeting Date
30-Jul-1945
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Complaint of Great War Verterans' Association Against Foreman Daniels

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport73699
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
74041
Meeting Date
26-May-1919
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
74041
Meeting Date
26-May-1919
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Daily Telegraph War Map of Germany with bombing sites

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[before 1938] (date of creation of map), annotations added [between 1943 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : col. lithographic print ; 51 x 77 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a map entitled "Daily Telegraph War Map of Germany" with secondary title "Daily Telegraph WAR MAP No. 10 Revised Edition". Map was produced prior to the Second World War [pre-Munich International Boundary lines]. Map depicts approximately 47 N to 55 N and from 3E to 22E. The countr…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : col. lithographic print ; 51 x 77 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a map entitled "Daily Telegraph War Map of Germany" with secondary title "Daily Telegraph WAR MAP No. 10 Revised Edition". Map was produced prior to the Second World War [pre-Munich International Boundary lines]. Map depicts approximately 47 N to 55 N and from 3E to 22E. The country of Germany sits at the centre of the map bordered by Holland, Belgium and France to the west; Switzerland, Austria and Hungary to the south; Lithuania, Poland, Czechoslavakia, Hungary and Romania to the east and Denmark and the Baltic Sea to the north. Annotations in green ink on the map mark areas of Germany that were bombed during World War Two and were added by Royal Canadian Air Force First Officer Joseph (Joe) H. Corsbie during his service.
Creator
Geographia Limited
Publisher
Hutchinsons & Co. (Publishers Ltd.) LONDON & MELBORNE"
Parallel Title
WAR MAP No. 10 Revised Edition
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Accession Code
BV020.31.35
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[before 1938] (date of creation of map), annotations added [between 1943 and 1945]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Notes
Title based on contents of map
Label printed on verso of map reads: "Daily Telegraph / War Map No. 10 / GERMANY / (REVISED EDITION) / PRICE 1/-NET"
Copyright. "GEOGRAPHIA" LTD. 167 FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.4
Specially drawn for the Daily Telegraph by "Geographia" Ltd."
Scale: "Heights in English Feet / Scale of English Miles / Kilometres"
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Dedication of the World War One Honour Roll

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37222
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 14, 1916
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the First World War Honour Roll dedication at the former Municipal Hall at Edmonds and Kingsway. The intention of this memorial was to "keep the record bright before the people of the municipality". At the conclusion of this war over 1,200 names of service men and women were listed in…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 14, 1916
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
339-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the First World War Honour Roll dedication at the former Municipal Hall at Edmonds and Kingsway. The intention of this memorial was to "keep the record bright before the people of the municipality". At the conclusion of this war over 1,200 names of service men and women were listed including over 90 "Heroic Dead" who paid the "ultimate sacrifice".
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Ceremonies
Monuments - War Memorials
Symbols - Flags
Names
Burnaby City Hall
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Images
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Discount on Sale of Tax Sale Properties for Veterans of the 1939-1945 War

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport49465
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
49273
Meeting Date
25-Mar-1946
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
49273
Meeting Date
25-Mar-1946
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Doing their bit : war work at home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3438
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Cable, Boyd
Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945
Publication Date
1916
Call Number
940.315042 CAB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.53.96
Call Number
940.315042 CAB
Author
Cable, Boyd
Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945
Place of Publication
Toronto, Ont.
Publisher
Hodder and Stoughton
Publication Date
1916
Printer
Richard Clay & Sons, Limited
Physical Description
136 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"31" -- handwritten and crossed-out in pencil on flyleaf "34" -- handwritten and underlined in pencil on flyleaf "31" -- handwritten on a sticker on flyleaf.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918
Great Britain. Army
War work
Equipment and supplies
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Notes
Boyd Cable -- author of "Between the lines"
Includes index.
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Endorsement of Resolution Calling on the Provincial and Federal Governments to Assume the Costs of Laying the Mains for the Proposed Water Supply System Plan as Outlined by the Greater Vancouver Water District as a Post War Rehabilitation Scheme

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport53313
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
69397
Meeting Date
26-Mar-1945
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
69397
Meeting Date
26-Mar-1945
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Europe at War \ David Low

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66376
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1941
Collection/Fonds
Grieve family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 book (soft-cover)
Scope and Content
Item is a book entitled "Europe at War: A History in Sixty Cartoons with a Narrative Text" by David Low, published by Allen Lane Penguin Books in 1941.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1941
Collection/Fonds
Grieve family fonds
Physical Description
1 book (soft-cover)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS155-003
Accession Number
2011-04
Scope and Content
Item is a book entitled "Europe at War: A History in Sixty Cartoons with a Narrative Text" by David Low, published by Allen Lane Penguin Books in 1941.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
Note in pencil on front cover reads: "K. Grieve"
Note written in pencil on first page of book reads: "Ken Grieve 3925 Triumph Street, Vancouver, B.C., Sept/41"
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First World War 29th Battalion, G Company: Tobin's Tigers

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1914 and 1918] (date of original), copied [2016]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of Vancouver military men, "Tobin's Tigers", First World War 29th Battalion, G Company, C.E.F. The men are in uniform and are posed in rows on the entry stairs to a large building named "Industrial Hall" on the PNE grounds. Frank Shanley Sr. is in the fourth row from the back,…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff)
Material Details
Handwritten text in white on front reads: "(29th BATTALLION) G. COMPANY TOBINS TIGERS".
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of Vancouver military men, "Tobin's Tigers", First World War 29th Battalion, G Company, C.E.F. The men are in uniform and are posed in rows on the entry stairs to a large building named "Industrial Hall" on the PNE grounds. Frank Shanley Sr. is in the fourth row from the back, fifth man from the right.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Names
Stanley, Frank Charles
Accession Code
BV016.43.95
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1914 and 1918] (date of original), copied [2016]
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Smith, Harold
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Image is from a binder of family history. Binder 3, fruit illustrations on cover, "Family Tree Photos".
Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor
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The gold stripe, no. 2 : a tribute to the British Columbia men who have been killed, crippled and wounded in the Great War

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3392
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.12.1
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1919
Printer
Pacific Printers
Physical Description
160, xxviii p., [26] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"Fred Deal" [handwritten in pencil on dedication page]
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1914-1918--Registers of dead--British Columbia
Veterans, Disabled--British Columbia
World War, 1914-1918--Canada--Registers
Notes
"a book of war, peace and reconstruction published for the benefit of the Amputation Club of B.C." --T.p. "a souvenir of the centenary of "Victoria the Good" 1819-1919" --cover Includes advertising matter Includes Rolls of Honor of several cities in British Columbia Burnaby Roll of Honor p.73
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